Non-Friable Asbestos Removal Tamworth

Safe. Certified. Professional.

At James Walmsley Building, we offer licensed and fully compliant non-friable asbestos removal in Tamworth and surrounding areas. With safety at the forefront, we handle bonded asbestos materials during renovations, demolitions, and general construction works—ensuring your site is safe and meets all NSW regulations.

What Is Non-Friable Asbestos?

Non-friable (bonded) asbestos is asbestos that’s mixed with other materials (like cement) to create solid, rigid products. It’s commonly found in:

While non-friable asbestos is stable when undisturbed, cutting, drilling, or breaking these materials can release hazardous fibres. That’s why removal must be handled by a licensed asbestos removalist.

Licensed Asbestos Removal in Tamworth

We are qualified to safely remove Class B (non-friable) asbestos, ensuring full compliance with NSW Work Health & Safety Regulations and SafeWork guidelines. Our team:

Holds current asbestos removal licences

Wears proper PPE and uses approved removal methods

Follows strict decontamination and waste disposal protocols

Provides clearance reports and disposal receipts on request

We work with:

When to Call Us

If you’re renovating or demolishing in Tamworth and find or suspect asbestos, don’t risk it. Common signs include:

Cement sheet walls or ceilings installed pre-1990

Corrugated asbestos roofing

Flaking painted fibro sheeting

Detached eaves or water-damaged sheeting

Do not cut, remove, or dump asbestos yourself. Fines and serious health risks apply. Let us inspect and manage the safe removal for you.

Our Process – Safe & Efficient

Site Assessment

We inspect the area and identify all non-friable asbestos materials.

Quotation & Plan

You receive a fixed-price quote and a clear plan outlining removal methods and safety steps.

Licensed Removal

Our team isolates the area, removes bonded asbestos using certified tools, and disposes of it at a licensed facility.

Cleanup & Certification

We vacuum, seal, and decontaminate the work area. Optional clearance inspections are available on request.

Where We Remove Non-Friable Asbestos

We offer asbestos removal services across the Tamworth region, including:

Residential homes

Commercial buildings

Outbuildings and garages

Acreage and rural properties

Construction sites and pre-renovation zones

FAQs – Non-Friable Asbestos Removal

Is non-friable asbestos dangerous?

Yes, when disturbed. While bonded asbestos is stable, cutting or breaking it releases dangerous fibres. It should always be removed by a licensed professional.

Can I remove non-friable asbestos myself?

Not legally. In NSW, you must be licensed to remove more than 10m² of bonded asbestos. We handle jobs of all sizes safely and legally.

What does it cost to remove asbestos?

Costs vary based on quantity, location, and access. Most Tamworth projects start from $600–$1,500, with quotes provided after inspection.

Do I need to leave the property during removal?

Not always. We’ll advise depending on where the asbestos is located and how long the process takes.

Book a Safe Asbestos Removal in Tamworth

Whether you’re planning a renovation, preparing for demolition, or just want peace of mind—James Walmsley Building provides licensed, safe, and professional non-friable asbestos removal in Tamworth.